Hyderabad New Year Restrictions 2025: CP Sajjanar Announces Strict Checks, Heavy Penalties

Hyderabad New Year restrictions will be strictly enforced as city police prepare for Christmas, Vaikunta Ekadashi, and New Year celebrations. Hyderabad Police Commissioner Sajjanar has warned that anyone violating rules during New Year celebrations will face tough legal action.

Ahead of December 31 celebrations, Hyderabad police have announced tight security measures, large-scale drunken drive checks, and zero tolerance for rash driving to ensure public safety across the city.

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High-Level Review Meeting on New Year Bandobast

CP Sajjanar chaired a detailed review meeting with senior police officials at the TGICCC to assess arrangements for:

• Christmas
• Vaikunta Ekadashi
• New Year celebrations

He issued clear instructions to maintain strict vigilance in hotspots and crime-prone zones throughout Hyderabad.

Drunken Drive Checks Across Hyderabad

As part of the Hyderabad New Year police restrictions, authorities will intensify checks starting Wednesday.

Key highlights:

• 100 drunken drive checks on the night of December 31
• 7 additional police platoons deployed across the city
• Special focus on late-night party zones

Police have urged citizens to cooperate and avoid risky behaviour during celebrations.

Heavy Penalties for Drunk Driving and Rash Driving

Hyderabad police have announced zero tolerance for dangerous driving practices.

Penalties include:

• ₹10,000 fine for driving under the influence
• Six months imprisonment
• Permanent cancellation of driving licence

Activities like rash driving, wheeling, and racing will lead to immediate legal action.

Advisory for Party-Goers

Police have issued a clear advisory for New Year celebrations in Hyderabad:

• Use designated drivers or cab services
• Avoid drinking and driving
• Follow traffic and safety rules strictly

Celebrations in pubs and hotels will be allowed only till 1:00 am on December 31.

Strict Action on Noise Pollution, Drugs, and Obscenity

CP Sajjanar warned that:

• Sound systems will be seized if noise pollution rules are violated
• Pub and hotel owners will be held responsible for:
  • Ganja and drugs
  • Obscene dances

Violations may result in:

• Cancellation of licences
• Criminal cases against owners

Special Focus on Women’s Safety

To ensure women’s safety during New Year celebrations:

• 15 SHE Teams will be actively deployed across the city
• Increased patrolling near party venues and public places

Police said strict vigilance will be maintained to prevent harassment and misconduct.

‘Celebrate Responsibly’: CP Sajjanar

Urging citizens to celebrate safely, CP Sajjanar said the goal is to ensure that New Year 2025 celebrations remain sweet memories, not legal troubles.

The Hyderabad New Year restrictions underline the police department’s focus on safety, discipline, and peaceful celebrations across the city.

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